This year, nonprofits have faced unprecedented challenges in the federal grantmaking process. From administrative actions resulting in the withholding and canceling of funds to the current Congressional appropriations debate, nonprofit organizations are dealing with major funding threats that could...
Each year, the Annie E. Casey Foundation releases the KIDS COUNT Data Book, a 50-state ranking of child well-being looking at four domains: economic well-being, education, health, and family and community. In this Arkansas Kids Count Coalition Coffee and...
The passage of a bill at the state Capitol is only one step in the advocacy process. After the bill becomes law, it goes to the relevant department of government that will be responsible for implementing the law. During...
Join the Arkansas Kids Count Coalition for our Children’s Policy Summit series. We will be traveling around the state to update you on which laws passed, or didn’t, and how new laws will impact the children and families of...
Arkansas has one of the highest teen birth rates in the country. To address this alarming statistic, it is critical for nonprofit leaders, advocates, and policymakers to learn more about the state of reproductive health education in Arkansas. To...
Join us for a public town hall meeting hosted by Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families to learn how proposed federal budget cuts will impact services for South Arkansas Families, from Medicaid and SNAP to housing and Head Start....
Join us for a public town hall meeting hosted by Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families to learn about how proposed federal budget cuts will impact services for Central Arkansas families, from Medicaid and SNAP to housing and Head...
Join us for a public town hall meeting hosted by Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families to learn how proposed federal budget cuts will impact services for the families of the Arkansas Delta, from Medicaid and SNAP to housing...
Join us for a public town hall meeting hosted by Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families to learn about how proposed federal budget cuts will impact services for Northwest Arkansas families, from Medicaid and SNAP to housing and Head...
Join us for a public town hall meeting cohosted by Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families and Arkansas Community Organizations to discuss Arkansas DHS’s recent request to the federal government to allow Arkansas to reimplement work reporting requirements. Thousands...